VIN / Build Split
VIN pos 4-9 identifies model/engine. Mercedes WMI: W1K, W1N, WDD, WDC. Position 4-6 = model code (e.g., 205 = C-Class, 213 = E-Class). Position 10 = model year code.
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2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Supported Services
2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
ADAS calibration, module programming, and security relearns
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Technical snapshot
- Platform W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013)
- CAN Architecture HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
- Security Mercedes EIS/EZS (Electronic Ignition Switch) + IR transponder or DST+ chip; NEC MCU-based keys; XENTRY Diagnostics for add-key PIN; AKL requires XENTRY + NEC key code + EIS/EZS synchronization
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OVERVIEW
Expert ADAS calibration, module programming, and diagnostic recovery for the 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class. On this vehicle we cover documented systems include Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz), this W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013) platform vehicle, FBS3 immobilizer support. Mobile across the DFW Metroplex; mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Platform
W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013)
Production
2006-present
Trim Levels
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Drivetrain
RWD / AWD
Engine
-
CAN Speed
HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
YEAR-SPECIFIC NOTES
Exact-year service summary for 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class
ADAS coverage
This 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class page documents 3 ADAS systems, including Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz).
View ADAS dataCalibration triggers
Documented calibration triggers include ECM/ME Replacement and ABS/ESP Module Replacement. Use the ADAS tab for the full trigger list.
View triggersProgrammable modules
This page indexes 26 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, and IPC coverage.
View modulesGateway and security
This page includes 11 gateway, immobilizer, or key-security records for this 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class.
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Core Auto Logic supports exact-year diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, and security-access planning for the 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class using the documented systems and module data on this page.
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Feature availability
Platform: W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013) - Confirmed
Driver-assist suite
No full ADAS suite - pre-Driving Assistance Package generation. Optional PRE-SAFE, DISTRONIC PLUS on upper trims/models.
VIN and build split
VIN pos 4-9 identifies model/engine. Mercedes WMI: W1K, W1N, WDD, WDC. Position 4-6 = model code (e.g., 205 = C-Class, 213 = E-Class). Position 10 = model year code.
Infotainment context
Mercedes-Benz COMAND Online (NTG 4.5/4.7); 7" display; Bluetooth; USB; internet-capable
Network and access
CAN: HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
Tool access for this exact year
Representative tool access paths for this exact model year, gated by the vehicle data and source packet we currently trust.
Factory scan, coding, and calibration access
Mercedes XENTRY Diagnosis / Mercedes DAS
Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.
ADAS scan, setup, and verification
Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon
Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.
Bench cloning and chip-level recovery
Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog
Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.
Bench/chip-level only
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SUPPORTED SYSTEMS
What we service on this vehicle
Documented module coverage for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Counts reflect modules our techs have programmed or calibrated on this exact platform.
ADAS Calibration
3 modules documented
Forward camera, radar, surround-view and lane-keep recalibration after windshield, suspension or fascia work.
Open ADAS tabEngine / ECU Programming
1 module documented
Powertrain reprogramming, calibration updates, replacement ECU configuration and security access.
Open Modules tabBCM / Body Programming
2 modules documented
Body control module, gateway and accessory programming. Includes feature-bit reconfiguration.
Open Modules tabGateway / Security Access
8 modules documented
Secure gateway module identification, bypass workflow and security-access planning before programming.
Open Security tabTCU / Transmission
2 modules documented
Transmission control module reprogramming, adaptive learning reset and replacement TCM clone.
Open Modules tabSRS / Airbag Reset
10 modules documented
Crash-data clear, hard-code reset and replacement airbag module configuration.
Open Modules tabABS / Brake Module
3 modules documented
ABS / EBCM bleed support, replacement module coding and yaw-rate sensor calibration.
Open Modules tabIPC, SAS & Other Modules
3 modules documented
Instrument cluster cloning, steering angle sensor calibration and other supporting modules.
Open Modules tabConnectivity & Accessories
5 modules documented
Infotainment radio, surround view, remote start, trailer brake controller and other equipped systems.
Open Modules tabRecalibration Triggers
2 modules documented
Service events that require ADAS recalibration on this vehicle. Tap to see what triggers what.
Open ADAS tabNeed something not listed? Most undocumented modules can still be programmed.
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Platform: W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013)
ConfirmedVerify platform code matches when cross-referencing part numbers across model years.
WHAT WE RESOLVE
Common issues on this vehicle
Common Mercedes Benz S-Class issues we resolve on this platform: Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) recalibration after windshield/bumper/suspension/CCM service. Module programming for replacement ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU, or accessory modules - W221 (6th Gen, 2006-2013) platform uses HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14.
ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX
ADAS systems on this vehicle
No full ADAS suite - pre-Driving Assistance Package generation. Optional PRE-SAFE, DISTRONIC PLUS on upper trims/models.
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| System | Type | Category | Cal. Type | Supported | Part # | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC) | Camera | ADAS | Static | YES | - | |
| PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo) | Camera | ADAS | Static | YES | - | |
| PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) | Radar | ADAS | Static + Dynamic | YES | - |
ADAS SYSTEM
YES Supported
Identification
- System type
- Module category
- Sensor location
Part Numbers
- OEM
- Alternative
Calibration & Triggers
- Calibration type
- Programming approach
- Requires PMI
- Trigger events
Technical Notes
- Chip / MCU
- Service notes
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Triggers for ADAS recalibration
ECM/ME Replacement
XENTRY SCN coding mandatory. VIN tie.
ABS/ESP Module Replacement
XENTRY variant coding + ESP reset function.
SRS Modules
SRS Control Unit 1 record
- Part number
- 0 285 010 564
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Bosch
- Notes
- Requires Xentry/DAS or compatible J2534 tool. SCN coding required online. Battery disconnect and 60-second wait before removal. SRS variant coding required.
SRS Control Unit (variant) 9 records
ECU Modules
ECM/ME - 4.7L M278 V8 / 5.5L M273 V8 / 6.3L M156 V8 / 5.5L M113 V8 (year-dep)
- Notes
- Mercedes S-Class ME. XENTRY SCN coding required.
BCM Modules
SAM (Signal Acquisition Module) - Front
- Notes
- Mercedes Front SAM. XENTRY coding after replacement.
SAM (Signal Acquisition Module) - Rear
- Notes
- Mercedes Rear SAM. XENTRY coding.
TCU / TCM Transmission Modules
TCU - 7G-TRONIC 722.9 7-Speed Auto A2215452032
- Part number
- A2215452032
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Infineon TC1797
- Notes
- Requires SCN coding via XENTRY/DAS. ATF MB 236.14. TCU adaptation required after installation.
TCU - 7G-TRONIC PLUS 722.9 7-Speed Auto A2215458632
- Part number
- A2215458632
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Infineon TC1797
- Notes
- Enhanced 7G-TRONIC variant. Requires SCN coding via XENTRY/DAS. ATF MB 236.14. Basic setting required.
ABS / Brake Modules
ABS/ESP Control Unit (N47-5)
- Notes
- Mercedes ESP. XENTRY actuator test + variant coding.
Other Modules (IPC, SAS)
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) A 221 900 54 08
- Part number
- A 221 900 54 08
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- cross-year extension)
Connectivity & Accessories
MBUX Hyperscreen (optional) A223-900-35-05
- Part number
- A223-900-35-05
- Notes
- XENTRY coding and MB online authorization. 3-zone display. OTA-capable.
MBUX Standard (12.8-inch) A223-900-35-03
- Part number
- A223-900-35-03
- Notes
- XENTRY coding and MB authorization. OTA-capable.
Digital Driver Display (12.3-inch) A223-900-47-05
- Part number
- A223-900-47-05
- Notes
- XENTRY SCN coding. Mileage in VSDC. Dealer authorization for mileage operations.
Augmented Reality HUD A223-900-57-05
- Part number
- A223-900-57-05
- Notes
- XENTRY coding and AR projection calibration via XENTRY after replacement.
Burmester 4D Surround Sound A223-906-03-05
- Part number
- A223-906-03-05
- Notes
- XENTRY coding after amplifier replacement.
Gateway / Security Modules
Central Gateway Module 8 records
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3373
- Notes
- Compatibility label: S400 W221. Door control box Notes: Read/Write
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A164. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz KG intelligent computer Notes: 433 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A166. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A211. KG intelligent computer Notes: 433 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3624
- Notes
- Compatibility label: A212. KG intelligent computer Notes: 315 MHz
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3624
- Notes
- Compatibility label: C200 A212. KG intelligent computer Notes: Read/Write
- Manufacturer
- Renesas
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372
- Notes
- KG intelligent computer Notes: Read/Write
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- D70F3372(read-write)
- Notes
- Compatibility label: General model. Central gateway routes CAN/CAN-FD/Ethernet between module domains. Replacement requires VIN write and as-built configuration load via OEM software (ODIS, FDRS, DTS Monaco, etc.).
ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY
Architecture & Connectivity
- Body Construction
- Steel/aluminum multi-material unibody - W223 E/E 2.0 platform
- OBD Protocol
- ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
- CAN Architecture
- HS-CAN (500 kbps) - ISO 15765-4 compliant; OBD2 DLC Pin 6/14
- Infotainment
- Mercedes-Benz COMAND Online (NTG 4.5/4.7); 7" display; Bluetooth; USB; internet-capable
- OTA Capable
- No
- ECU/TCM Unlocking
- Contact us
- ECU/TCM Flashing
- Contact us
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ
How much does ADAS calibration cost for a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class?
ADAS calibration pricing for a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class depends on which of its 3 documented systems need work after a repair. This vehicle is documented with Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz). We provide a fixed quote after confirming the operations performed - send the VIN, the repair scope (windshield R&R, bumper work, alignment, collision), and any DTCs so the quote response can include a real number.
Can you reset the airbag light on a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class?
Yes. The 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class uses a factory SRS control module that we support. We read and clear stored crash data, then restore the module to factory status so the airbag warning light goes out and the system returns to full operation. Reference part number on this vehicle: 0 285 010 564. Mobile diagnosis and programming are available in DFW, and mail-in module service is available nationwide. Send the part number and a description of what triggered the light, and we will provide a quote and scheduling window.
What is needed after replacing the windshield on a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class?
After windshield replacement on a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class, Rear View Camera (PARKTRONIC), PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Camera (Stereo), and PRE-SAFE® Brake - Forward Radar (77GHz) rely on the forward-facing camera and require recalibration before the systems return to operation. We perform the calibration on-site in the DFW Metroplex with OE target fixtures. Mail-in module service is available nationwide for eligible module work.
How long does a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class module service take?
Most 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class onsite jobs are typically scheduled within 24-48 hours once vehicle readiness, access, and route timing are confirmed. This vehicle has roughly 25 programmable modules documented in our database (1 ECU, 2 BCM, 2 TCU, 3 ABS, plus IPC/SAS/gateway/accessory). Mobile module work and ADAS calibration are scheduled in the DFW service area after quote review. Mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Do you cover the 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class on-site, or is this mail-in only?
We run a mobile unit across the DFW Metroplex for on-vehicle work (ADAS calibration, post-repair recoding, and supported module work). Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Quote the work and we will confirm the active service path for the 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class. Do not ship a module unless support confirms next steps.
What kind of warranty do you offer on 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class programming?
Every programming, cloning, and calibration job on the 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class is backed by a workmanship warranty covering the scope of work we performed: 1-year unlimited on all flashes, clones, and ADAS calibrations. If a module we programmed or a calibration we performed fails to function as expected, return it and we restore it at no charge. The warranty covers our work; it does not cover unrelated mechanical or electrical failure of the module itself.
Which modules on a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class can you actually service?
We program, clone, repair, or replace the full programmable-module stack on a 2013 Mercedes Benz S-Class. For this vehicle our database documents:
- 1 engine control (ECU/PCM)
- 2 transmission control (TCU/TCM)
- 2 body control (BCM and related)
- 3 ABS / brake control (EBCM)
- 1 immobilizer / security
- 2 key & fob
- 1 instrument cluster (IPC)
- 2 steering angle sensor (SAS)
- 3 ADAS module
Send the VIN and the operations performed and we will confirm support and pricing.
Additional Module Part Numbers
Additional OEM-sourced part numbers for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class covering ADAS, ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, SRS, ABS/EBCM, instrument cluster (IPC), gateway, and steering angle sensor modules when available. These reference numbers assist technicians with module identification and sourcing prior to programming.
- ADAS Module Part Numbers
- A 221 900 26 02
- ECU / PCM Part Numbers
- A 278 153 19 79
- BCM / Body Module Part Numbers
- A 221 900 51 00
- TCU / TCM Part Numbers
- A2215452032, A2215458632
- SRS / Airbag Module Part Numbers
- 0 285 010 564
- ABS / EBCM Part Numbers
- A 221 545 43 32
- Instrument Cluster (IPC) Part Numbers
- A 221 900 54 08
- Transmission Control Module (TCM) Part Numbers
- A2215452032, A2215458632
Part numbers are OEM base references. Verify exact suffix via VIN-specific build data before ordering. Core Auto Logic provides mobile programming services for all listed modules in the DFW area.
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1-year unlimited warranty on every flash and calibration.
Shared module fitment
Vehicles sharing modules with the 2013 Mercedes Benz S Class
These vehicles use one or more of the same replacement modules indexed for this vehicle.
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